MEC Announces Men's Soccer Preseason Poll
BRIDGEPORT, W.Va. – The Mountain East Conference released their 2025 Men's Soccer Preseason Poll on Tuesday afternoon with Frostburg State sliding into the eighth spot.
Frostburg is coming off a remarkable season in 2024, posting a 10-8-1 overall record and a 7-6-1 showing in conference competition for a fourth place finish in the MEC, having their best start since to a season since 2015. The Bobcats hosted their first-ever playoff game last year since joining Division II in 2019, defeating West Liberty to move on to the semifinals.
The defending MEC champions of Charleston sit at the top of the poll with 49 total points and seven of the first-place votes, while Davis & Elkins takes the second spot with 43 points and one first-place vote. FSU shows 12 points in the poll, coming in behind Wheeling who serves 15.
The Bobcats kick off their season at home with a MEC contest against Concord on Sunday, September 7 at 2 PM.
| 2025 MEC Men's Soccer Preseason Poll | ||
| Rank | Team (1st Place Votes) | Points |
| 1. | Charleston (7) | 49 |
| 2. | Davis & Elkins (1) | 43 |
| 3. | Concord | 35 |
| 4. | West Liberty | 27 |
| 5. | West Virginia Wesleyan | 24 |
| 6. | Point Park | 19 |
| 7. | Wheeling | 15 |
| 8. | Frostburg State | 12 |
* Coaches not permitted to vote for own team
Latest Top Stories
- Fulton Drives Offense, Mazalewski Sparks Defense as Football Takes Season-Opening WinInside an electric atmosphere at Bobcat Stadium, the Frostburg State Football team secured a 41-27 season opening victory over Shepherd on Saturday night.
- Women's Rugby Sets Record Margin of Victory in Dominant Win Over WaspsThe Frostburg State Women's Rugby team put on a commanding performance against Emory & Henry, securing a decisive 57-0 victory on the road Saturday.
- Leitzel Named to NFHCA WatchlistFrostburg State Field Hockey senior Paige Leitzel was named to the 2025 NFHCA Watchlist on Thursday, powered by Performance Sports Events (PSE).
- Women's Cross Country Voted Fifth in MEC Preseason PollThe Mountain East Conference released their 2025 Women's Cross Country Preseason Poll on Thursday afternoon, selecting Frostburg State to repeat in the fifth sl
- Men's Cross Country Picked Fourth in MEC Preseason PollThe Mountain East Conference announced their 2025 Men's Cross Country Preseason Poll on Thursday afternoon placing Frostburg State in the number four spot for the second straight year.
- Women's Soccer Selected as Favorites of North Division in MEC Preseason PollThe Mountain East Conference announced their 2025 Women's Soccer Preseason Poll on Wednesday afternoon, selecting Frostburg State to finish first at the top of the North Division for the fourth straight year.
